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As of July 30, 2025, the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury (BWG) has implemented a complete ban on open air burning and the use of fireworks due to elevated fire risk conditions.

This ban applies even if you currently hold a burn permit and includes the following restrictions:

• No open-air burning
• No use of fireworks
• No cooking fires
• No use of coal, charcoal, wood, or woodchip-fueled barbecue devices

Permitted Use:
Cooking appliances with a mechanical shutoff, such as propane or natural gas BBQs, are.

• Fire and Emergency Services
• General

The Town of BWG is thrilled to share the 2025 Summer edition of Connected. The digital publication covers town-wide activities including project news and updates, Council updates, upcoming events and campaigns, and other seasonal stories.

• Media Release
• General

Notice of Public Meeting on Red Line Revision and Zoning By-law Amendment

Pursuant to Section 34(13) and 51 of the Planning Act, R.S.

• ​Statutory/Planning Notices
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• Maintenance
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Canada’s greatest carrot-themed street festival is back in Bradford West Gwillimbury! Join us on Friday, August 15 and Saturday, August 16, 2025, for two fantastic days of non-stop fun. With over 150 unique vendor booths, music and entertainment on stage, a Kid’s Zone and more, there is something perfect for everyone to enjoy.

• Media Release
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Take notice that the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury will hold a public meeting, pursuant to section 12 of the Development Charges Act, 1997, as amended, to present and obtain public input on the municipality’s proposed development charges (D.C.

Jun 27, 2025

• Clerks
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Bradford West Gwillimbury (BWG) is proud to announce a major step forward in enhancing local accessible transportation services with the launch of fully accessible taxi cabs now available through Bradford/Bond Head Limousine Taxi (BB Taxi) and Town Taxi.

Through the ongoing efforts of BWG’s Accessibility Advisory Committee (AAC) to improve accessible services in the community, Council approved an Accessible Taxicab Grant giving residents with mobility challenges access to safe, reliable, and.

• Media Release
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Community-Wide Program Promotes Active Travel for Healthier Kids and Safer Streets

Families across BWG are being encouraged to lace up their shoes and roll out their wheels as part of On the Move — a local initiative that promotes walking and wheeling to school for healthier, more active children and safer communities.

The On the Move program has been in place across Simcoe Muskoka since 2019, with several local schools already participating.

• Media Release
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BWG Implements Temporary Level 2 Water Restrictions Amid Heat Wave and Well Maintenance

In response to extreme heat and the temporary shutdown of one of the town’s wells for maintenance, the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury has enacted Level 2 Outdoor Water Restrictions under its Lawn Watering By-Law, effective immediately.

The heightened restrictions are aimed at conserving the town’s municipal water supply during this unusually hot and dry period.

• Maintenance
• General